1970 Ferrari 312 vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar
To start off, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1970 Ferrari 312. (430 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1970 Ferrari 312.
Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1984 Peugeot Quasar has automatic transmission and 1970 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1970 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Peugeot Quasar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ferrari 312 | 1984 Peugeot Quasar | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 312 | Quasar |
Year Released | 1970 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 2989 cc | 1599 cc |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 600 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |